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Álvaro Castro Encruzado Dão Branco

Dão DOC, Portugal
Benchmark Encruzado from Quinta da Pellada's granite soils; textured, mineral and complex with stone fruit, hazelnut, floral notes and Burgundian structure — Portugal's finest white variety at its peak.
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Mineral, textured Encruzado suits sea bass with herbal sauce matching the wine's floral-mineral complexity.
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Mineral, hazelnut-textured white suits this Dão mountain soup with its earthy chestnut depth.
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Encruzado's hazelnut texture and stone fruit suit sole with almond butter beautifully.
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Aged semi-hard Portuguese cheese and fig sweetness find the right mineral frame in textured Encruzado.
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